Eric Sof

Eric Sof holds a master's degree in Political Science, specializing in International Peacekeeping Studies. He has over a decade of experience as a former member of an elite counterterrorism unit. Additionally, he is a firearms instructor and currently serves as a member of the SWAT unit.
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Operation Spring of Youth: Retaliation for the Munich massacre

Operation Spring of Youth was an Israeli military operation in Lebanon in…

Training in French Foreign Legion (2e REP Paratroopers)

The training of legionnaires (French Foreign Legion soldiers) is long and grueling by modern…

Special Assault Team (SAT): Japanese equivalent to the FBI HRT

Special Assault Team is a police tactical unit. It operates in central…

Canada’s Special Operations Regiment (CSOR): A battalion-sized unit of the Canadian Armed Forces

Canada's Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) is the Canadian Armed Forces special operations…

USMC Reconnaissance Battalions: Swift, silent and deadly

During the years, the USMC Reconnaissance Battalions were the eyes and ears…

Estonian Special Operations Forces ESTSOF

Estonia, the small country in the Baltic, has an elite Estonian Special…

The famous CIA raid in Syria near Abu Kamal during 2008

The now-famous Abu Kamal raid in 2008 was an assault carried out…

The betrayal of Navy SEAL Team 6

On August 6, 2011, tragedy struck the U.S. special operations community when…

101st Airborne: The Only Unit In The World That Can Do This

The legendary US 101st Airborne Division is getting back to its strength…

Enota za Specialno Delovanje: A Slovenian prime SOF unit

Even the Slovenian Armed Forces have their own special unit, called the…

Robert Howard: One of the most decorated American soldiers in history

Robert Howard was a highly decorated American soldier with a long and…

Lone Target: Joel Lambert as the most hunted former Navy SEAL

Joel Lambert, a U.S. Navy Seal and a veteran of the Afghanistan…